Recap

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Let me re-cap:

Days travelled: 15 days (from Saturday July 25th to August 8th, 2009)

Favorite state: New Mexico
Favorite town: Hood River, Oregon for Antje; Fort Collins for Regina
Favorite city: Charleston, South Carolina for Antje; Regina: I don't know .... City, Town, Village=Las Vegas, NM

Miles driven: 4,435 miles total (= 7137.44 km)

Number of states crossed: 13 states (South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Oregon, Washington)

Best accomodation: Eagle Ridge Range, Idaho (even with 2 dead mouses in our bedroom)

Best food: That's difficult. Very tasty were the ribs in Memphis, the paella in Hood River....

Worst food: KFC in Memphis, TN!!!

Coolest bar: Robert's in Memphis, TN
Most interesting people we met: The three cyclists from Ohio and Indiana, which we met in the middle of Wyoming for Antje; Regina?
Most boring state to drive thru: Wyoming ..... no I (Regina) disagree, Idaho and Oregon (2/3) were more boring or rather not that beautiful

How often we got gas: 13 times (almost once in each state, twice in Wyoming and twice in Oregon)

How much we spent on gas: $381.81 (269 Euros)

How many gallons: 140.7 gallons

Cheapest/most expensive gas: Cheapest: Hot Springs, AR = $2.299 / gal; Most expensive: Seaside, OR = $2.899 / gal

Average miles per gallon: 31.5 miles / gallon
Durchschnittlicher Benzinverbrauch: 7,46 Liter / 100 km

Highest temperatures: 100 F in Columbia, SC and also in Idaho near Boise
Lowest temperatures: 57 F in Yellowstone National Park and also in the Coastal Ranges west of Portland, OR (all are day time temperatures)
Days without sunshine: 3 (all in the Pacific Northwest)
State we stayed in the longest: Oregon: 3 nights (Hood River, Cannon Beach, Portland)
State we stayed in the shortest: Montana (about 30 minutes)

Any other questions? Anybody?

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Comments

[karen]

Congrates you made it! you took a trip that alot of us wish we could do......hate to see you go home again......when are you coming back? soon i hope........huggs Karen